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Black Music and Black Muses

About the Substack

Music writing that is not restricted by the demands, wishes, and timelines of the music industry. Writing, not advertising. Love, not a battle of the brands.

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  • Occasional public posts

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  • Subscriber-only posts and full archive
  • Post comments and join the community
  • exclusive archival content & exclusive playlists and reading lists, plus reading group to come

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  • $70 a year
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About Harmony Holiday

Harmony is a writer and interdisciplinary artist working across dance, film, music and archives of black culture. Sheโ€™s currently finishing a biography of Abbey Lincoln, a memoir, and a new collection of poems

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